In Berlin's <a title="Mobile Urban Agriculture Blooms in Berlin's Prinzessinnengarten" href="http://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kreuzberg" target="_blank">Kreuzberg</a> district there is a luscious, self-sustained urban garden that is social, ecological and also <i>mobile</i>. <a title="Mobile Urban Agriculture Blooms in Berlin's Prinzessinnengarten" href="http://translate.google.com.ar/translate?hl=es-419&amp;sl=de&amp;u=http://prinzessinnengarten.net/&amp;ei=e0vmTufcOena0QHtroDCAg&amp;sa=X&amp;oi=translate&amp;ct=result&amp;resnum=1&amp;ved=0CCAQ7gEwAA&amp;prev=/search%3Fq%3Dprinzessin%2Bgarten%26hl%3Des-419%26client%3Dfirefox-a%26hs%3DMFr%26sa%3DX%26rls%3Dorg.mozilla:en-GB:official%26biw%3D1085%26bih%3D640%26prmd%3Dimvns" target="_blank">Prinzessinnengarten</a> is a not-for-profit open organic garden dedicated to engage people and exchange knowledge and work, while promoting sustainable living. The garden was started as a pilot project in the summer of 2009 by <a title="Mobile Urban Agriculture Blooms in Berlin's Prinzessinnengarten" href="http://translate.googleusercontent.com/translate_c?prev=/search%3Fq%3Dprinzessin%2Bgarten%26hl%3Des-419%26client%3Dfirefox-a%26hs%3DMFr%26sa%3DX%26rls%3Dorg.mozilla:en-GB:official%26biw%3D1085%26bih%3D640%26prmd%3Dimvns&amp;rurl=translate.google.com.ar&amp;sl=de&amp;twu=1&amp;u=http://prinzessinnengarten.net/wir/&amp;usg=ALkJrhhb-2Upo1FavkI-64GZuQI-BQKTkQ" target="_blank">Nomadic Green</a>, on a site that had been a wasteland for over half a century; now, it has been transformed into a paradise for growing vegetables within the multicultural German capital.

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Berlin's organic mobile, urban agriculture Prinzessinnengarten

Inhabitat writer Ana Lisa Alperovich visited Prinzessinnengarten and talked to Marco Clausen, who together with Robert Shaw created the fantastic blooming space.

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Berlin's organic mobile, urban agriculture Prinzessinnengarten

Clausen told us how they were inspired by Cuban's 'agricultura urbana' philosophy of growing their own food while meeting people.

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Berlin's organic mobile, urban agriculture Prinzessinnengarten

By growing vegetables in rice bags, plastic crates and milk containers they have created a dynamic mobile system and take the plants with them if a change of location is needed.

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Berlin's organic mobile, urban agriculture Prinzessinnengarten

Anyone can pop in and help in the garden with whatever might be needed at the time, getting a whopping 50% off at the cafe!

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Berlin's organic mobile, urban agriculture Prinzessinnengarten

As well as a massive garden full of organic loved vegetables, there is a wooden ready-made library that nurtures visitors with plenty of gardening books.

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Berlin's organic mobile, urban agriculture Prinzessinnengarten

There is a temporary building made from locally found recyled materials for working outdoors, that could also be taken down and transport in no time.

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Berlin's organic mobile, urban agriculture Prinzessinnengarten

A cute plants-shop sells live herbs and plants you can adopt and take care of at home.

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Berlin's organic mobile, urban agriculture Prinzessinnengarten

A cafe-restaurant made from a recycled shipping container sells fresh food that was harvested in the garden.

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Berlin's organic mobile, urban agriculture Prinzessinnengarten

As well as a mobile vegetable garden, library, cafe, shop and some beehives, Prinzessinnengarten has a fantastic shabby playhouse and replika of the Fernsehturm Berlin Tower.

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Berlin's organic mobile, urban agriculture Prinzessinnengarten

In Berlin's Kreuzberg district there is a luscious, self-sustained urban garden that is social, ecological and also mobile. Prinzessinnengarten is a not-for-profit open organic garden dedicated to engage people and exchange knowledge and work, while promoting sustainable living. The garden was started as a pilot project in the summer of 2009 by Nomadic Green, on a site that had been a wasteland for over half a century; now, it has been transformed into a paradise for growing vegetables within the multicultural German capital.